# Team Leader - Data Analytics **Company**: WSP **Location**: Bengaluru, Karnataka **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Data Science **Industry**: Consulting **Apply**: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/94756?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_6cbbf409-979 ## Description We are seeking a highly capable Team Leader – Data Analytics (P4) to lead and manage the Data Analytics function within the UK&I Transport & Infrastructure PMO GCC. The role is responsible for delivering high-quality, scalable, and data-driven analytics solutions across data engineering, visualisation, reporting, automation, and advanced analytics, enabling effective decision-making across project controls, programme performance, portfolio governance, and strategic leadership reporting. This is a dual leadership role requiring both strong technical expertise and effective people leadership. The successful candidate will lead a team of data analytics professionals, drive reporting standardisation, champion digital innovation, and work closely with Head -T&I PMO, PMO Leads and UK stakeholders to continuously streamline, optimise, and enhance reporting and insights across projects. ## Responsibilities ### Team Leadership & People Management - Lead, manage, and develop a high-performing team of Data Analytics professionals within the GCC. - Provide day-to-day leadership across analytics delivery, team priorities, and performance outcomes. - Drive resource planning, workload allocation, and delivery prioritisation across multiple concurrent projects and PMO initiatives. - Recruit, onboard, mentor, and retain talent aligned to business growth and capability requirements. - Conduct performance reviews, set development goals, and implement structured upskilling plans for team members. - Foster a strong “one-team” culture across GCC and UK / onshore stakeholders, promoting collaboration, accountability, and shared success. - Build sustainable team capability in reporting, automation, analytics, and digital PMO solutions. ### Reporting Standardisation & Scalable Delivery - Define and implement a standardised reporting solutions across projects and portfolios which are scalable, efficient, and aligned to PMO governance standards. - Work in consultation with PMO Leads in GCC and UK stakeholders to align project reporting requirements to the appropriate maturity level. - Standardise key dashboards, templates, KPIs, and reporting approaches to support consistency across the portfolio. - Drive adoption of common data models and structured reporting approaches across teams. ### Analytics Delivery & Governance - Oversee end-to-end analytics delivery, including: Data ingestion, Data transformation and modelling, Validation and QA/QC, Dashboard development and reporting, Insight generation and stakeholder presentation. - Ensure all outputs meet expected standards for quality, consistency, governance, auditability, and repeatability. - Establish and maintain QA/QC frameworks, delivery checklists, KPI libraries, and reporting standards. - Create structured operating models for analytics delivery, including templates, SOPs, naming conventions, and version control. - Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement across analytics delivery processes. ### Dashboarding, Visualisation & Reporting - Lead the design and development of Power BI dashboards and interactive reporting solutions to support: - Project controls performance - Programme and portfolio reporting - Cost and commercial insights - Risk and issue visibility - Resource utilisation and team performance - Leadership and business review reporting. - Ensure dashboards are intuitive, executive-friendly, and tailored to stakeholder needs. - Support standardisation of reporting outputs across tools such as Power BI, Excel, and other approved visualisation platforms. - Improve visibility and decision-making through automated, real-time, or near real-time reporting where appropriate. ### Automation & Power Platform Enablement - Drive adoption of Power Platform solutions to streamline PMO and project reporting processes, including: - Power BI for analytics and visualisation - Power Automate for workflow and process automation - Power Apps for digital forms, data capture, and process enablement. - Identify repetitive manual processes and convert them into efficient automated solutions. - Design integrated workflows connecting project data, approvals, alerts, and reporting outputs. - Promote a digital-first approach to reporting, governance, and information management. - Propose and implement practical automation solutions that improve efficiency, control, and user experience. ### Technical Analytics, Data Engineering & Advanced Insights - Build and maintain integrated data models across multiple systems and data sources, such as SharePoint, ERP / finance systems, Project controls tools. - Promote use of advanced Excel, Power Query, DAX, SQL, Python, and modern data engineering practices where appropriate. - Explore opportunities to apply advanced analytics, AI/ML, GenAI, and automation to improve efficiency and insight generation. - Translate complex datasets into clear, actionable, business-relevant insights for PMO, project, and leadership stakeholders. ### PMO, Project Controls & Business Integration - Work closely with PMO Leads, Project Controls teams, Commercial teams, and Delivery stakeholders to align analytics outputs with business and project needs. - Ensure reporting supports visibility across Cost, Schedule, Risk, Commercial performance, Resource and delivery metrics. - Integrate analytics outputs with project controls and PMO processes to strengthen governance and decision-making. - Support alignment of reporting with project and portfolio performance frameworks. - Enable joined-up reporting across PMO, controls, commercial, and operational functions. ### Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration - Act as the primary analytics SPOC for collaboration between GCC and UK stakeholders on reporting and analytics requirements. - Partner with PMO leadership, Project Directors, Project Managers, and functional leads to understand evolving reporting needs. - Present insights through governance forums, showcases, leadership reviews, and stakeholder meetings. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, Finance, Risk, Commercial, and Project Controls to deliver integrated solutions. - Build trusted relationships and position the GCC analytics team as a value-adding strategic partner. ### Strategy, Innovation & Continuous Improvement - Drive the analytics capability roadmap for the PMO GCC, aligned to business needs and digital strategy. - Continuously review current ways of working and identify opportunities to streamline, optimise, and improve reporting and analytics delivery. - Stay up to date with the latest developments in analytics, Power Platform, automation, AI, and emerging technology, and translate relevant advancements into practical solutions for projects and PMO teams. - Introduce new tools, methods, and innovations to improve reporting maturity and operational efficiency. - Support knowledge management and reusable solution development across the analytics function. - Define and track service performance metrics, team KPIs, and adoption measures. ### Capability Building & Training - Build a sustainable and continuously improving analytics capability within GCC. - Develop structured training and development plans such as Power Platform, PMO reporting standards and KPI design etc. - Promote data literacy and dashboard adoption across PMO and project teams. Ensure the analytics team remains technically current and aligned to evolving business and technology requirements. ## Qualifications ### Essential - Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Analytics, Information Systems, or related discipline. - 8–12 years of experience in Data Analytics / BI / PMO Reporting / Project Controls Analytics / Management Information roles. - Proven team management experience leading and managing Data Analytics professionals, including workload allocation, mentoring, performance management, structured upskilling, and delivery governance. - Strong hands-on experience in Power Platform, SQL and other reporting and automation solutions. - Hands-on experience with Python for data analysis, automation, or advanced analytics use cases. - Strong experience designing and delivering reporting solutions in PMO / project controls / infrastructure / engineering environments. - Experience working in a GCC / offshore / shared services / UK–India delivery model. - Strong stakeholder management, communication, presentation, and influencing skills. - Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into scalable analytics solutions. ### Desirable - Experience in Transport & Infrastructure sectors, such as Rail, Roads, Civils, Water, or multidisciplinary infrastructure programmes. - Knowledge of Earned Value Analysis (EVA/EVM), project controls methodologies, and performance management frameworks. - Familiarity with Primavera P6, cost/commercial datasets, and project delivery reporting systems. - Exposure to ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or similar enterprise systems. - Experience with cloud or modern data platforms, such as Azure, AWS, Databricks, ADF, or equivalent. - Exposure to additional BI / analytics tools such as Tableau, Qlik, or similar. - Understanding of AI / ML / GenAI applications for analytics, automation, or reporting use cases. - Relevant professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile / Scrum, or equivalent. ### Tools & Technology - Power BI – dashboards, DAX, modelling, visualisation. - Power Automate – workflow automation. - Power Apps – digital forms and process enablement. - Advanced Excel – Power Query, Pivot Tables, advanced analytics support. - SQL – querying and data manipulation. - Python – data analysis, automation, advanced analytics. - SharePoint / ERP / project data systems. - Exposure to PMO / project controls tools such as Primavera P6 and related reporting environments. - Awareness of modern digital and cloud analytics ecosystems is advantageous. ## Skills ### Required - Power BI - Power Automate - Power Apps - Advanced Excel - SQL - Python - Data Science - Analytics - Reporting - Automation - Project Controls - PMO ### Nice to have - Transport & Infrastructure sectors - Earned Value Analysis (EVA/EVM) - Primavera P6 - ERP platforms - Cloud or modern data platforms - Tableau - Qlik - AI / ML / GenAI --- Source: [Apply at emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com](https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/94756?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)